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Pros and Cons of Fission and Fusion
Fission
Fusion
Pro
Produces electricity
Produces solar energy (hydrogen bomb)
Con 
The waste is radioactive.
The waste is radioactive.
Fission is a preferable source of electricity over fusion because: 1. It produces more energy.
2. Its waste is less radioactive.
3. It is more readily available.
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